Re: [RFT] ipw2200: fix ucode assertion for RX queue overrun

Christian Fredriksson <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:52:18 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.ipw2100.devel,gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> * Dan Williams | 2008-02-11 09:27:50 [-0500]:
>
>   
>> Restock the RX queue when there are a lot of unused frames so that the
>> RX ring buffer doesn't overrun, causing a ucode assertion.  Backport of
>> patch "iwlwifi: fix ucode assertion for RX queue overrun".
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
>>     
> Tested-by: Sebastian Siewior <[email protected]>
>
>   
>> Sebastian, can you test and ensure that this works for you?  Also, can
>>     
> Yep, it does.
>
>   
>> you do some throughput testing to ensure that this patch doesn't cause a
>> throughput regression?  Thanks!
>>     
> 00:49:41 (666.64 KB/s) - `/dev/null' saved [122563640/122563640]
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> this was a wget from the inet and it hits almost my cap. Currently I don't
> have another local machine where I can test a "local" transfer.
>
> Is this okey for you?
>
> Sebastian
>
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The patch seem stable. Throughput are ok.

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/Christian





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